Her work in expanding the reach of Rowing SA to all of South Africa has earned the federation’s development officer Virginia Mabaso a berth as one of three finalists in the annual SA Sports Awards’ Administrator of the Year category

Lorette started riding in Namibia at the age of 7 and was competing by age 9. Her parents, Arthur and Alwyn Knowles are completely not horsey, but have supported Lorette’s commitment to her horses for over 30 years. They are still her biggest horsey fans.

Rugby fanatic, Lizette Khan, who has been selected to be part of the SABC Sport Rugby World Cup television presentation team, and the dynamic Drive Time Experience sport anchor on Radio 2000 started her RWC2015 stint exactly a week ago.